Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895-1972) : the couturiers' couturier / Lesley Ellis Miller.

By: Publication details: London : V&A, 2007.Description: 128 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781851775224 (pbk.) :
  • 1851775226 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: This absorbing book, with breathtaking illustrations, examines Balenciaga's design and business practice, placing him firmly in the context of the time and country in which he learnt his trade and the internatioanl fashion scene in which he subsequently matured and triumphed.
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Published to accompany the exhibition The Golden Age of Couture held at the V&A in September 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-122) and index.

This absorbing book, with breathtaking illustrations, examines Balenciaga's design and business practice, placing him firmly in the context of the time and country in which he learnt his trade and the internatioanl fashion scene in which he subsequently matured and triumphed.

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